The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 2 1.5 (10 - 15) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 (18 - ..)
€ 16,400

€ 12,000

€ 16,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 2 1.5 is 6.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and an inch taller than the KIA Rio 1.2.
Mazda 2 1.5
KIA Rio 1.2
58.1
66.7
74.6
57.1
67.9
78.3
66.7 in
Width
67.9 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.1 in
Height
57.1 in
98
153.5
101.6
160
153.5 in
Length
160 in
98 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 2 1.5
KIA Rio 1.2
2293 lb
Curb Weight
2447 lb
3219 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
6.29 %

General
Mazda 2 1.5
KIA Rio 1.2
DE
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 2 1.5
KIA Rio 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
102 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 2 1.5
102 hp
83 hp
KIA Rio 1.2
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
90 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 2 1.5
98 lb‑ft
90 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.2
Performance
Mazda 2 1.5
KIA Rio 1.2
117 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 2 1.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2
▶ REPLAY
22.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
Mazda 2 1.5
22.48 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 2 1.5
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 2 1.5
41 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
460 mi
Range
508 mi
Mazda 2 1.5
460 mi
508 mi
KIA Rio 1.2
Environmental Impact
109.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.1 kWh
Mazda 2 1.5
109.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 2 1.5
KIA Rio 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft





22.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.2 cu ft